<?php
include_once "configdb.php";
?>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<title>Document</title>
</head>
<body>
<select name="category" id="category">
<option value="">Select Category</option>
<?php
$query = "SELECT * FROM category";
$result = $conn->query($query);
if ($result->num_rows > 0) {
while ($row = $result->fetch_assoc()) {
echo "<option value='{$row["cat_id"]}'>{$row['cat_name']}</option>";
}
}else{
echo "<option value=''>Category not available</option>";
}
?>
</select><br><br>
</body>
</html>
How do I capture the selected value and post that value to another table.